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17 February is the 48th day of the year. There are 317 days remaining (318 in leap years).
Events
- 1858: Priscilla Dupont is forced to step down from the office of Minister for Magic, following a number of incidents derived from ther irrational loathing of the Muggle Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston. She is succeeded by Dugald McPhail.[1]
- 1994: Professor Remus Lupin gives Harry Potter a lesson on the Patronus Charm.
Behind the scenes
- 1991: Bonnie Wright, who plays Ginny Weasley, is born.[2]